Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said it was investigating two homicides Sunday afternoon — one in east Charlotte and one off Billy Graham Parkway. The homicides were reported within a span of 1.5 hours between about 4 and 5:30 p.m.
The two deaths come less than 24 hours after Pineville Police reported that it was investigating a homicide after multiple 911 callers reported gunfire shortly after 1 a.m. Sunday.
CMPD tweeted at 4:03 p.m. that it was investigating a homicide on Billy Graham Parkway near Westmont Drive. No further information was available.
Charlotte Observer news partner reported that one person was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries after paramedics were called to respond to a shooting.
At 5:25 p.m., CMPD tweeted that it was investigating at homicide in the 9800 block of Coriander Court in east Charlotte, off Harrisburg Road and just west of Interstate 485.